Finance

If you’re on Social Security, you’re probably wondering what your RSDI (Retirement, Survivors, and Disability Insurance) payment will look like in February 2025. Good news! Social Security has confirmed new payment amounts that will reflect…

Have you heard about the $3,455 boost in Social Security payments for 2025? Sounds like a dream come true, right? Some people are claiming this increase is part of Trump’s Senior Fairness Act, but what’s the real deal? Let’s take a deep…

You’ve probably seen a lot of buzz around a $5,700 increase in Social Security, SSI, and SSDI benefits for 2025. It sounds like a dream come true, right? But before you get too excited, let’s break down the facts and see what’s really going…

As we get closer to February 2025, there’s a lot of talk about Social Security payments. The average payment for that month is expected to be around $1,976. But, how do you know if you'll be getting that amount? And when will your payment…

You might have heard rumors about Social Security checks reaching as high as $5,108 per month in 2025. While it’s true that Social Security payments are expected to increase in 2025, let’s break down who’s actually eligible for the maximum…

$600 COLA Increase - You’ve probably seen posts or headlines claiming Social Security beneficiaries will get a $600 boost in 2025. Sounds great, right? But what’s the real story? Let’s break it down and see what the 2025 COLA…

Making sure you have all the paperwork you need for accurate filing as tax season draws near is crucial. One of the most important documents you will require if you receive Social Security benefits is the Social Security Benefit Statement,…

With all the money that Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) saves while demolishing elements of the federal government, James Fishback, CEO of investment firm Azoria, came up with the notion of providing US taxpayers a…

You might have heard that $675 stimulus checks are going out in January 2025, but not everyone will qualify. While there’s no new federal stimulus, some states are offering tax rebates and relief payments to eligible residents. So, who’s…

If you depend on Social Security, you may have heard that some people will see a $300 reduction in their checks in 2025. While there’s no across-the-board cut, some people will end up with less money each month—not because of a simple…

If you get Supplemental Security Income (SSI), you might notice that your March 2025 payment is lower than expected. While the highest SSI payment is $967 per month, not everyone gets that full amount. Some people will receive $803, $745,…

If you’re on Social Security, you’re about to get a little extra in your monthly check. Starting in 2025, benefits are increasing, which means more money in your pocket. Whether you're already receiving Social Security or planning to retire…

If you’ve suddenly lost your SNAP (food stamp) benefits, you’re not alone. A lot of people are getting cut off because of the Able-Bodied Adults Without Dependents (ABAWD) work requirements. The good news? You might be able to get them…

Lately, there’s been a lot of buzz about a $1,600 stimulus-like payment. So, is it real? Yes and no. While there’s no new federal stimulus check, some people could still get extra money through tax credits and state rebates. Here’s what you…

If you’re struggling to pay bills, you might be eligible for up to $17,400 per year in government assistance. Programs like Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) help millions of people by providing…

If you receive Social Security or SSDI, you’ve probably heard about the $3,250 direct payments being discussed for 2025. While not everyone will get the maximum amount, many recipients will see an increase in their monthly benefits thanks…

If you own an iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, or HomePod, you could be getting money from Apple. The company has agreed to pay $95 million to settle a lawsuit that accused it of allowing Siri to record users without their consent. If you…

Tax season is here, and if you’re hoping for a huge refund—maybe even up to $10,000— you’ll need to take advantage of every tax break available. Many people miss out on thousands of dollars simply because they don’t know what credits and…

President Donald Trump is talking about a new plan that could put money directly into Americans’ pockets. His idea, called the "DOGE Dividend," would give taxpayers 20% of the money saved from government spending cuts. If this happens, some…

With the cost of living still high, many Americans are wondering if another round of stimulus checks is coming in 2025. While there isn’t a confirmed nationwide payment like in previous years, there are a few government programs—both…

If you’re feeling the pinch of rising costs, there’s some good news on the horizon! The government is rolling out a one-time $800 stimulus check this February to help millions of Americans with everyday expenses. But the big question is:…

There's been a lot of buzz about $2,400 and $550 checks hitting bank accounts in 2025. But is the government really sending out new payments? The short answer: No, there’s no new federal stimulus check. However, there are still ways people…

Lately, there’s been a lot of buzz about an $8,000 stimulus check arriving this month—but is it real? While some financial relief programs are still active, the truth is, there is no federal stimulus check for $8,000 being sent out to…

Rumors about a Dogecoin stimulus check have been making the rounds online, sparking excitement and confusion. While the idea of getting free DOGE from the government sounds fun, let’s be clear—there is no official plan for a DOGE stimulus…

If you’re a retired teacher, firefighter, police officer, or public employee, you might finally be getting the Social Security benefits you deserve. A new law, called the Social Security Fairness Act, was signed by President Biden on…

If you missed out on a previous stimulus check, you might be in for a surprise payment this January. The IRS is sending out special payments of up to $1,400 per person, and for families, the total could be even higher. Who’s Eligible?…

If you're receiving Youth Allowance, there’s good news. As of January 1, 2025, your payments have gone up. This increase is part of the government’s regular adjustments to keep up with the cost of living. How Much More Will You Get? The…

A new proposal in Washington could give $5,000 to every child born in the U.S. If passed, this program would help families set aside money for their children's future. Here’s what we know so far. What Is the $5,000 Stimulus for Kids?…

f you live in Alaska, you may have received a $1,702 payment this year. This isn’t a federal stimulus check, but part of Alaska’s Permanent Fund Dividend (PFD) program. Every year, the state gives eligible residents a cut of its oil and gas…

If you receive Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), you could see a $1,580 payment in your bank account within the next 24 hours. The Social Security Administration (SSA) sends out payments on a set schedule, and for many…